The AP reports:
Candace Parker showed the Los Angeles Sparks just what they were missing during her long injury absence.
In her first game in nearly a year, Parker had 19 points and 10 rebounds as the Sparks beat the Minnesota Lynx ...

The L.A. offense got whatever it wanted in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. The Lynx need an adjustment heading into Game 2. The Los Angeles Sparks took Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on a dramatic buzzer-beater from Alana Beard. Beard’s shot ...